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Pot industry looking forward to getting cash out of shops and...

  Attorney General Eric Holder on Thursday said the Obama administration will soon announce rules that would make banking services available to legal marijuana businesses....

Colorado pot shops opening day: Experts, officials unsure what to expect

When you finally emerge from a New Year’s Eve-induced fog, you’ll rub your eyes and be in a Colorado where any 21-year-old can walk...

Medical marijuana “clean-up” moves out of Senate committee

A bill described as "clean-up" legislation for last year's medical marijuana regulations passed out of committee after hours of testimony that showed a clear rift in the medical marijuana provider community. Concerns were also expressed by the Colorado attorney general's office that the federal government may decide to step in.

Medical Pot brownie bill amended to dash industry/patient fears

Medical marijuana community fears were curtailed today as a bill that could have eliminated edible marijuana products in Colorado was amended in committee to ensure the industry would survive under regulations the bill sponsor said protected children.

Colorado edible marijuana bill not a brownie killer

A bill that might have outlawed edible marijuana in Colorado was pulled for revisions Thursday before it came before committee. HB 1250's very presence on the docket spurred an immediate backlash from the medical marijuana community.